Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.
Taste six wines at Château Tanunda, a Barossa Valley flagship established in 1890. The 50-minute seated tasting focuses on Old Vine Expressions—four selections from vineyard parcels aged 50, 100, and 150 years. You'll experience how longevity in the soil shapes flavour, sampling from some of Australia's most respected continuously producing sites. Water provided throughout.
A 3.5-hour wildlife tour through Port Lincoln's Mikkira Station led by a professional wildlife photographer. You'll track koalas in their natural habitat alongside other native animals across the sprawling property. The air-conditioned vehicle keeps you comfortable year-round, with tea, coffee and light refreshments provided throughout.
Spend a full day scaling and descending natural rock faces in Morialta Gorge, a dramatic sandstone playground near Adelaide. You'll learn climbing fundamentals and rappel down sheer cliff walls whilst soaking in views across the conservation park and St Vincent Gulf. Expert guides supply all safety gear, and you're likely to spot koalas dozing in the gumtrees above. Suitable for beginners through to experienced climbers keen to push their limits on some of South Australia's finest vertical terrain.
Explore the Barossa Valley's wineries, cellar doors, and lookouts from the comfort of a luxury Range Rover Sport with a knowledgeable local guide. This 3.5-hour private tour takes you through the region's best-known producers, with three tastings of your choice—wine, gin, craft beer or gourmet food stops—and scenic viewpoints. Customise your route based on your interests, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for Barossa-area accommodation.
Navigate Adelaide Central Markets during peak trading hours on this 50-minute guided tasting. Stop at ten different vendors to graze through South Australian produce, meats, cheese and prepared foods whilst learning the stories behind the stallholders. Your guide shares insider tips on where to eat elsewhere in Adelaide, and a cut of your ticket supports local charitable organisations. Groups stay small—no more than ten people—so you'll get genuine attention from your guide.
This eight-hour private tour guides you through the Barossa's wine landscape, balancing tradition with experimentation. You'll visit a heritage winery rooted in classical methods, then pivot to a forward-thinking producer exploring unconventional blends and techniques. A multi-course lunch paired with local wines sits at the day's heart, followed by a final tasting at a premium cellar. Your driver handles transport; your guide shapes the experience to your interests, veering off-script if you'd rather explore quieter corners of the region.
Charles, your local guide and driver, takes you through the Barossa Valley's vineyards and colonial villages in a five-seater vehicle. Over six hours, you'll visit world-class wineries, hear the region's frontier stories, and share a charcuterie lunch. Designed for couples and small groups who prefer conversation over crowds, this Barossa Valley tour balances tastings with the valley's landscape and character.
Walk through Adelaide's eastern neighbourhoods on a relaxed 2-hour guided tour tracing the city's evolution from colonial settlement to present day. Small groups (max 15) explore heritage buildings, private residences and public monuments with a local guide who unpacks the architectural details and human stories behind Adelaide's character. Suits anyone with moderate fitness; wheelchair accessible.
Spend eight hours exploring Port Lincoln's rugged coastline and red outback on this small-group adventure. You'll spot native wildlife—emus, koalas—navigate 4WD tracks across sprawling sand dunes, and tuck into fresh local seafood. A photographer leads the way, keeping numbers to six people, so there's space to breathe and ask questions without fighting for elbow room.
Combine coastal riding, river paddling and wine discovery in a single South Australian day. You'll cover the shoreline on an e-bike, then paddle the Onkaparinga before lunch at a local spot of your choosing. Finish in McLaren Vale with tastings at a working winery. Seven and a half hours of varied activity that builds rather than repeats itself.
Spend a full day exploring four boutique wineries across the Adelaide Hills on this private tour, with stops at standout producers like Deviation Road for sparkling and Shaw + Smith for cool-climate whites and pinot. Your driver-guide tailors the itinerary to your interests, steering you toward both flagship estates and quieter discoveries. Lunch at Uraidla Hotel breaks up the tasting, and hotel transfers bookend the experience. Six hours to eight hours, maximum six guests.
Taste four different vintages of d'Arenberg's signature Dead Arm Shiraz at the Cube in South Australia's McLaren Vale. This 30-minute tasting lets you explore how the wine evolves across decades before committing to a bottle. Between pours, wander through the Alternate Realities museum with its wine armoury, virtual fermenter, and immersive 360° cinema—a blend of cellar education and interactive art.
Pedal the Riesling Rail Trail through South Australia's Clare Valley over three days, stopping at heritage wineries and tasting rooms along the way. You'll sleep two nights in Auburn and Clare, with all meals covered, while cycling through vineyard-dotted countryside at your own pace. This self-guided route connects you with local winemakers, regional food, and the kind of quiet that only wine country offers.
A moderately challenging 5-hour trek through Morialta Conservation Park near Adelaide reveals seasonal waterfalls, dramatic gorges and native wildlife in their element. You'll cover roughly 6km with 283 metres of elevation gain alongside a small group (maximum 6 hikers), spotting koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and birdlife as your guide explains the landscape's ecology and stories. Transport from Adelaide city centre is included, plus water and snacks.
A two-hour walking tour through Adelaide's laneways and back streets that reveals the city's street art scene and overlooked heritage. You'll navigate lesser-known passages lined with murals, installations, and graffiti by local artists, uncovering forgotten stories—from Adelaide's first businesswoman to heritage market sites—while building a mental map of the urban culture that exists beyond the main thoroughfares.
Traverse the rugged spine of South Australia's Flinders Ranges over five days in a small 4WD group. This journey takes you through layered geological formations, hidden gorges and remote sanctuaries north of Adelaide, guided by an accredited driver who unpacks the region's natural and human history. Explore Warren Gorge, Wilpena Pound's dramatic amphitheatre, and the 610-square-kilometre Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary where endangered wallabies roam granite peaks and secret waterholes.
Spend two and a half hours exploring Pindarie's vineyard on the western ridge of the Barossa Valley. Your guide leads you uphill through working vines to Schoff's Hill, where views stretch across the ranges in all directions. Back at the heritage stables, you'll taste the estate's portfolio—from established Shiraz and Cabernet to lesser-known varieties like Montepulciano and Fiano—while learning how each performs on this particular slope. The tour wraps with seasonal plates overlooking the vines you've just walked through.
Spend 90 minutes in one of South Australia's last intact grassy she-oak woodlands, learning to identify and taste native plants alongside an Aboriginal guide. You'll attempt water divining, listen to didgeridoo and lap-steel guitar, and sample botanicals you've foraged in a gathering space built entirely from recycled materials and powered off-grid. Transport included.
This seven-hour private tour splits your day between a motorcycle trike and a 1966 Mustang convertible, exploring Barossa Valley's wineries, cellar doors and countryside. You'll cover the region's signature producers whilst feeling the road beneath you on two very different machines. A local guide steers you through tastings and lunch stops, hitting the valley's best food and wine spots in one adrenaline-fuelled sweep.
Spend a relaxed afternoon in McLaren Vale, South Australia's premier wine region, just 45 minutes south of Adelaide. This private 6–7 hour tour takes you through two established wineries for tastings in intimate cellar-door settings, followed by a shared lunch platter at a vineyard. The itinerary flexes in the afternoon—extend your wine education, pivot to a local brewery or distillery, or simply linger where you please. You're driven throughout in an air-conditioned vehicle, picked up and dropped at your accommodation.
Spend two hours in the Barossa Valley learning to taste wine like a local, then settle into a vineyard picnic at Jacob's Creek. You'll sample wines first to pick your bottle, then unpack charcuterie, cheese, and bread on the grass with a keepsake rug and branded glasses in hand. A straightforward afternoon that lets you eat, drink, and absorb the valley without fuss.
Spend three hours zigzagging through Adelaide's eating precincts with a local guide who knows where the real food happens. You'll hit ten venues across the East End, West End and Central Markets, sampling South Australian wines, multicultural dishes and native ingredients alongside regular coffee-shop regulars and market traders. Stories about the city's characters and history come with every stop, finishing at Adelaide's longest-running café. A $2 donation supports local homeless and indigenous organisations.
This 7.5-hour shared tour visits four hand-picked wineries across McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills, letting you sample wines from two distinct regions in a single day. Your guide selects from over 130 cellar doors in the area, and you'll choose your preferred stops beforehand. Tasting fees are pre-arranged and included, so you arrive ready to pour.
Explore the Barossa Valley's rolling vineyards and hillsides aboard a custom-built yellow trike, turning heads as you navigate Australia's premier wine region. This 90-minute private tour for two pairs you with a driver who knows the best vistas and quieter routes through the countryside. You'll spend most of the ride cutting through the landscape, with brief stops to take in the views properly. It's a different way to see the region—wind in your face, engine purring beneath you, the full sensory experience of the valley floor.
This nine-hour guided tour of Flinders Chase on Kangaroo Island showcases South Australia's most dramatic coastal landscapes. A local guide leads you through the park's highlights—Australian sea lions at their breeding grounds, the sculptural rock formations of Remarkable Rocks, and the natural arch at Admirals Arch—with time to linger at pristine Vivonne Bay. Park entry, lunch, and water are included. Groups range from 10 to 30 people, making for an intimate but social experience across one of Australia's most striking national parks.
Tear across Kangaroo Island's remote coastline in a buggy, accessing tracks closed to regular vehicles. This 2 hour 50 minute circuit from Vivonne Bay reveals dramatic cliff-lined shores that rival the Great Ocean Road for raw beauty, with nothing between you and Antarctica's expanse. You'll navigate sandy tracks and coastal terrain with an experienced guide, helmet and goggles supplied.
A four-hour guided loop through Adelaide's core attractions and the German-heritage village of Hahndorf. Your driver navigates you past key landmarks whilst sharing local context—South Australian history, architecture, and the geography that shapes the city. You'll see Mount Lofty's vantage point and Hahndorf's character streets. Light refreshments included; bring your own lunch or eat in the village.
Designed for cruise passengers, this eight-and-a-half-hour Adelaide Hills tour departs straight from your ship and returns well before departure. You'll start with panoramic views atop Mount Lofty, then spend time with native Australian wildlife at Cleland Wildlife Park in natural bushland habitat. The afternoon takes you through the heritage village of Hahndorf, where you'll browse at leisure before sampling chocolate, wine, and cheese at a local producer. Small groups of 4–10 guests travel with a knowledgeable guide who shapes commentary to your interests.
Spend a full day exploring South Australia's Barossa Valley wine region on this private tour from Adelaide. You'll taste wines at two established producers and enjoy a shared platter lunch at a cellar door, then shape your own afternoon—whether that's visiting a third winery, distillery, brewery, or browsing artisan food shops like Maggie Beer's or local chocolatiers. The whole day includes door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, giving you freedom to relax without worrying about driving.
A challenging 10-kilometre trek through the Fleurieu Peninsula's bush country, covering 500 metres of elevation gain over six hours. You'll navigate steep pitches and rock scrambles, pause at a seasonal waterfall, and spot native wildlife including kangaroos, echidnas and migrating whales (June–October). Groups stay small at four hikers maximum. Transport from Adelaide city centre is included.
Walk through Jurlique's South Australian farm on a 90-minute private tour with a brand ambassador. You'll see how seedlings become plants, explore biodynamic growing methods, watch the harvest in action, and learn what makes their soil and compost tick. End with herbal tea in the farm shop, browsing products you won't find elsewhere. Three gifts to take home remind you of the day.
Spend two hours at Château Tanunda exploring the Barossa Valley's winemaking heritage from vine to glass. Walk century-old vineyards on the estate grounds, tour the production facilities, and taste directly from oak barrels where your guide explains the winemaking process and the property's 130-year history. The experience wraps with a comparative tasting of Old Vine Expressions in the refurbished Cellar Door, plus you'll receive a signed history book and bottle of Everest Shiraz to take home.
Spend an hour in Barossa pairing four carefully selected Grant Burge wines with handcrafted chocolates from Just Bliss. Each wine has been matched to complement specific chocolate creations, revealing how the two enhance one another. It's a short, indulgent experience designed for those who appreciate the interplay between wine and chocolate rather than lengthy tasting room visits.
An eight-hour loop through South Australia's premier wine region and charming hill towns. Start at d'Arenberg's sculptural Cube for playful tastings, continue to Mollydooker's cellar door in McLaren Vale, then drive into the Adelaide Hills to Hahndorf. Explore the village's 40-plus eateries at your own pace, visit a working strawberry farm, taste cool-climate wines at Sidewood, and finish with sweeping views from Mount Lofty Summit.
Explore Hahndorf's layered past on a 90-minute evening walk through South Australia's oldest surviving German settlement, founded by Prussian refugees in 1839. The tour weaves together architectural insights and settler narratives told by costumed interpreters against the village's atmospheric backdrop. Cap the evening with a three-course meal at The Haus Restaurant, choosing from five mains that rotate seasonally.
This 6.5-hour shared tour pairs Adelaide's most celebrated winery with a charming German-Australian village. You'll start with pickup from your hotel, then spend the morning at Penfolds Magill Estate exploring heritage vineyards and tasting their portfolio wines with expert guidance. Lunch follows at Haus restaurant in Hahndorf, where a two-course meal blends local and German cooking. The afternoon leaves you an hour to wander the village's independent shops and galleries at your own pace.
Step into Seppeltsfield's barrel cellar to taste a century-old fortified wine—the only winery globally with an unbroken lineage of aged tawny stretching back to 1878. This 30-minute experience draws directly from barrel, letting you sample a wine that's been ageing since before your great-grandparents were born. You'll walk among the historic wooden vessels that hold Australia's most remarkable fortified collection, understanding how patience and oak transform grapes into liquid history.
A three-day overland route connecting Adelaide and Melbourne via two of Victoria's most striking regions. You'll trek through Grampians National Park—scaling ridges to lookouts like The Pinnacle and visiting MacKenzie Falls—then pivot south to the Shipwreck Coast to witness the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge before following the Great Ocean Road through coastal towns and temperate rainforest. Expert local guides drive the vehicle, lead walks, and handle park permits; you sleep in shared hostel digs and eat breakfast and dinner together.
Spend 75 minutes working through Jim Barry's range at their Clare Valley cellar door, sampling everything from flagship releases to unreleased stock. You'll taste nine wines across sparkling, white and red styles while learning how the family operation has shaped the region's wine identity. A proper tasting rather than a quick sip—expect to develop your palate and leave with a clearer sense of what Clare Valley does well.
Spend eight hours exploring Langhorne Creek, South Australia's quiet wine country just an hour southeast of Adelaide. This small-group tour whisks you between cellar doors for tastings, breaks for a leisurely lunch with a complimentary glass, and returns you to your hotel by evening. With no more than ten people per trip, you'll move at an easy pace and get genuine attention from your guide.